Inventive Approach May Improve Enzyme Replacement Therapy For Fabry Disease

Friday, October 23, 2009 - 22:35 in Health & Medicine

A new study uses a creative structure-based remodeling strategy to design a therapeutic protein that exhibits significant advantages over currently available treatments for a rare disease that often leads to cardiac and renal failure. The research offers a new and highly promising candidate for enzyme replacement therapy for Fabry disease.

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